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Utility rates set to increase as water treatment plant project nears

|Date: November 17, 2022

Utility rates set to increase as water treatment plant project nears

In the next two years, construction will begin on water treatment plan renovations expected to cost anywh ...

In the next two years, construction will begin on water treatment plan renovations expected to cost anywhere from $20 to $40 million. And Lexington and Rockbridge County residents might have to foot m ...

November 17, 2022
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Local building commission shoots down proposed wall in Washington and Lee’s University Chapel

|Date: November 17, 2022

Local building commission shoots down proposed wall in Washington and Lee’s University Chapel

Lexington’s fire marshal had previously rejected a proposed wall separating Robert E. Lee’s statue from t ...

Lexington’s fire marshal had previously rejected a proposed wall separating Robert E. Lee’s statue from the rest of University Chapel, saying it would make the building unsafe. The joint board of buil ...

November 17, 2022
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VMI cadets to soon see a $13 million security upgrade

|Date: November 17, 2022

VMI cadets to soon see a $13 million security upgrade

The upgrade will include increased emergency buttons, new cameras, an improved intercom system and rising ...

The upgrade will include increased emergency buttons, new cameras, an improved intercom system and rising metal barriers that can be activated through phone calls. ...

November 17, 2022
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Rockbridge County High School expands vocational programs, renovates training center

|Date: November 17, 2022

Rockbridge County High School expands vocational programs, renovates training center

The RCHS Career and Technical Education Program faces challenges updating its work-based learning equipme ...

The RCHS Career and Technical Education Program faces challenges updating its work-based learning equipment in the outdated Floyd S. Kay Career and Technical Education Center. ...

November 17, 2022
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The Advancement Foundation’s Virginia Innovation Accelerator brings business to Buena Vista

|Date: November 17, 2022

The Advancement Foundation’s Virginia Innovation Accelerator brings business to Buena Vista

Renovations to the Virginia Innovation Accelerator building, which is located in Buena Vista, will give 2 ...

Renovations to the Virginia Innovation Accelerator building, which is located in Buena Vista, will give 20 start-up businesses a home. ...

November 17, 2022
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Rockbridge Symphony Orchestra hosts sensory-friendly concert

|Date: November 17, 2022

Rockbridge Symphony Orchestra hosts sensory-friendly concert

It was the orchestra’s first-ever sensory-friendly concert, following a trend in the fine arts industry t ...

It was the orchestra’s first-ever sensory-friendly concert, following a trend in the fine arts industry to make art performances more accessible and inclusive. ...

November 17, 2022
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U.Va. shooting suspect part of field trip, school confirms

|Date: November 15, 2022

U.Va. shooting suspect part of field trip, school confirms

The suspect in the shooting joined a group of about two dozen students on a field trip to Washington, bef ...

The suspect in the shooting joined a group of about two dozen students on a field trip to Washington, before opening fire on the bus. ...

November 15, 2022
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Democrats narrowly hold majority in Virginia’s U.S. House congressional districts

|Date: November 10, 2022

Democrats narrowly hold majority in Virginia’s U.S. House congressional districts

Democrats have won VA-07 and VA-10, in addition to four other of Virginia’s U.S. House seats after highly ...

Democrats have won VA-07 and VA-10, in addition to four other of Virginia’s U.S. House seats after highly contested races. Republicans won the other five seats, including VA-02. ...

November 10, 2022
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Cline to repeat as 6th district U.S. House representative

|Date: November 08, 2022

Cline to repeat as 6th district U.S. House representative

Republican Rep. Ben Cline will hold his seat as the representative of Virginia’s 6th House District. With ...

Republican Rep. Ben Cline will hold his seat as the representative of Virginia’s 6th House District. With close to 90% of the vote in, Cline holds a 25-percentage-point advantage over Democrat Jennife ...

November 08, 2022
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Suicide rates increase in Rockbridge County

|Date: November 03, 2022

Suicide rates increase in Rockbridge County

Since 2020, suicide rates in Rockbridge County and across the nation have increased 4%. The increase is g ...

Since 2020, suicide rates in Rockbridge County and across the nation have increased 4%. The increase is greatest among teens and young adults. ...

November 03, 2022
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